Briefly Noted
Ancient amour
Ancient Greek Love Magic
Archaeology Odyssey
Archaeology Odyssey takes the reader on a journey through the classical world as seen through the eyes of the top archaeologists in the discipline. Written with you in mind, the experts explain the latest in classical research in a way that is accessible to the general public. Read the complete series today!
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The Lie Became Great: The Forgery of Ancient Near Eastern Cultures
Past Perfect: On a Cook’s Tour
Field Notes
Restorers Remove the Detritus of the Modern City from Rome’s Ancient Landmark
Editors’ Page: Why Publish Porn?
Excavating the Land of Sheba
Out-of-Africa? The DNA Evidence
Excavating the Earliest Humans
In prehistoric times, the Dead Sea Rift—a segment of the Great African Rift—functioned as a kind of migratory superhighway for early and modern hominids as they left Africa and headed for new territories in temperate Eurasia.
When We Arrived
The Death of Midas: An Eternal Feast
Before the burial chamber of King Midas was covered with a huge mound of clay and stone around 700 B.C.E., his mourners held an elaborate funerary feast. Soon afterward, the bronze vessels containing the remains of the repast were stacked in large cauldrons and carried into the tomb, where they rested alongside the king’s coffin for 2,700 years.
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